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Audio Guide to Merrivale Prehistoric Settlement
Join English Heritage Free Sites Manager Helen Allen in conversation with Win Scutt, EH Properties Curator, as they explore the extraordinary complex of prehistoric remains at Merrivale.
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This unique ceremonial temple of concentric rings of standing stones and wooden posts was used in the late Neolithic period, and probably built about 2500 BC.
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Birdoswald Roman Fort: History and Stories
Explore the stories of Birdoswald Roman Fort on Hadrian's Wall, including the lives of those who lived there and the how we know so much about the fort's 2,000-year history.
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Lucius Septimius Severus (AD 145–211) was born in what is now Libya and became Roman emperor in AD 193 after a ruthless campaign against his rivals. He rose from relative mediocrity to start a new dynasty and his tenure as emperor was characterised by battling usurpers and brutal military campaigns in Parthia and Britain. Although his campaigns to the north of Hadrian’s Wall were cut short by his death, their effects on the frontier are visible to this day.
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There are various different rooms to choose from to best suit your event. Ranger's House has perfect versatile spaces for every occasion.
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Abbotsbury, St Catherine's Chapel
Set high on a hilltop overlooking Abbotsbury Abbey, this sturdily buttressed and barrel-vaulted 14th-century chapel was built by monks as a place of pilgrimage and retreat.
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Henry VIII and Anne of Cleves: journey to a doomed marriage?
We follow Anne of Cleves footsteps to England as she embarks on a journey to her doomed marriage to Henry VIII, via our historic places.
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Beeston Castle with its impressive location and natural defences has been home to prehistoric settlers, great Barons and it's even been an important English Civil War stronghold.